Toler Family of Eastern North Carolina

Sarah Toler

F, b. March 1847

Sarah Toler|b. Mar 1847|p90.htm#i5709|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|Edward Toler|b. bt 1774 - 1784\nd. b 1815|p21.htm#i697|Nancy Ipock||p23.htm#i736|||||||

Sarah Toler was born in March 1847. She was the daughter of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy. Sarah Toler married Wiley Daw, son of Nathan Daw and Frances Searles, on 1 August 1868 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Sarah Toler and Wiley Daw

Henry Daw b. Jun 1869
Caroline Daw b. c 1872
Barbara Daw b. Mar 1877
Mathias N. Daw b. Apr 1879

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Alice (Alzie) Toler

F, b. circa 1834, d. after 1880

Alice (Alzie) Toler|b. c 1834\nd. a 1880|p90.htm#i5710|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|Edward Toler|b. bt 1774 - 1784\nd. b 1815|p21.htm#i697|Nancy Ipock||p23.htm#i736|||||||

Alice (Alzie) Toler was born circa 1834. She was the daughter of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy. Alice (Alzie) Toler died after 1880.

Child of Alice (Alzie) Toler

Sarah Jane Toler+ b. c 1864, d. 7 May 1949

Penelope Tear

F, d. 1863

Penelope Tear married Thomas Toler, son of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy, on 17 February 1852 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Penelope Tear died in 1863 in Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina.

Children of Penelope Tear and Thomas Toler

Sophia E. Toler+ b. c 1855, d. 21 Jan 1930
Child Toler d. c 1863
Child Toler d. c 1863

Citations

[S21] Frances T. Ingmire, Craven County Marriage Records, 1780-1867, p. 114.

Betsy Powell

Betsy Powell married Zachariah Toler, son of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy, on 6 September 1856 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Child of Betsy Powell and Zachariah Toler

Martha Caroline Toler+ b. 11 Oct 1865, d. 23 Dec 1914

Citations

[S21] Frances T. Ingmire, Craven County Marriage Records, 1780-1867, p. 114.

Sophia E. Toler

F, b. circa 1855, d. 21 January 1930

Sophia E. Toler|b. c 1855\nd. 21 Jan 1930|p90.htm#i5713|Thomas Toler|b. c 1828\nd. 3 Sep 1885|p21.htm#i688|Penelope Tear|d. 1863|p90.htm#i5711|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Sophia E. Toler was born circa 1855. She was the daughter of Thomas Toler and Penelope Tear. Sophia E. Toler was born in 1861 according to her tombstone. She married Lewis Harvey Avery on 24 December 1881.

Sophia E. Toler died on 21 January 1930 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Sophia E. Toler and Lewis Harvey Avery

Allen Louis Avery+ b. 14 Sep 1884, d. 26 Jun 1956
Elizabeth "Liz Ann" Avery+ b. 1886, d. 1971
Mahalia Elizabeth Avery+ b. 4 Jul 1888, d. 7 Mar 1943
John Washington Avery+ b. 1892, d. 23 Jan 1970
Minnie Pearl Avery+ b. 1894
Noah Archie Avery+ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 24 Jun 1978

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.

Mary Toler

F, b. circa 1865

Mary Toler|b. c 1865|p90.htm#i5714|Thomas Toler|b. c 1828\nd. 3 Sep 1885|p21.htm#i688|Joanne Mahaly Baker|d. 8 May 1914|p91.htm#i5749|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Mary Toler was born circa 1865. She was the daughter of Thomas Toler and Joanne Mahaly Baker. Mary Toler appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Thomas Toler and Joanne Mahaly Baker in Pamlico County, North Carolina.

Joseph A. Toler

M, b. circa 1867

Joseph A. Toler|b. c 1867|p90.htm#i5715|Thomas Toler|b. c 1828\nd. 3 Sep 1885|p21.htm#i688|Joanne Mahaly Baker|d. 8 May 1914|p91.htm#i5749|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Joseph A. Toler was born circa 1867. He was the son of Thomas Toler and Joanne Mahaly Baker. Joseph A. Toler appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Thomas Toler and Joanne Mahaly Baker in Pamlico County, North Carolina, as "Joseph C. Towler" aged 14.

Martha Caroline Toler

F, b. 11 October 1865, d. 23 December 1914

Martha Caroline Toler|b. 11 Oct 1865\nd. 23 Dec 1914|p90.htm#i5716|Zachariah Toler|b. 20 Dec 1838\nd. 4 Apr 1920|p21.htm#i689|Betsy Powell||p90.htm#i5712|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Martha Caroline Toler was born on 11 October 1865 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Zachariah Toler and Betsy Powell. Martha Caroline Toler married Edward Lucas Jones, son of Augustus Harley Jones and Holland Rowe, on 20 October 1886 in Craven County, North Carolina.² Martha Caroline Toler died on 23 December 1914 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 49.¹

Children of Martha Caroline Toler and Edward Lucas Jones

Melissa Jones b. c 1885?, d. 1938
Martha Jones b. c 1888
Nancy Jones+ b. 20 May 1891, d. 4 Nov 1973
Augustus Jones b. c 1895
Mary Magdalene Jones+ b. 22 Aug 1896, d. 14 May 1957
William Jones b. c 1897
Martha Holland Jones+ b. 30 Jun 1899, d. 26 Jun 1927
Barbara Jones b. 28 Sep 1902, d. 1977
Levi Jones b. c 1906
George Ronald Jones b. 8 Jan 1909, d. 22 May 1955
Julia Josephine Jones b. 10 Nov 1912, d. 16 Jun 1973
Kenneth Jones b. c 1914

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.
[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Thomas Stilley

M, b. circa 1855

Thomas Stilley was born circa 1855. He was the son of Freeman Wait Stilley and Mary Toler.

Nancy A. "Polly" Stilley

F, b. 6 May 1857, d. 1 August 1917

Nancy A. "Polly" Stilley was born on 6 May 1857. She was the daughter of Freeman Wait Stilley and Mary Toler. Nancy A. "Polly" Stilley married Charles F. Sawyer on 16 December 1883 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.¹ Nancy A. "Polly" Stilley died on 1 August 1917 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 60.² She was buried in Lee Cemetery, Beaufort County, North Carolina.

Children of Nancy A. "Polly" Stilley and Charles F. Sawyer

Daniel Frederick Sawyer+ b. 14 May 1889, d. 2 Dec 1971
Maggie May Sawyer+ b. 3 Dec 1891, d. 16 Feb 1966
Duffy Sawyer+ b. c 1894
Fannie Sawyer b. c 1897
Two other children Sawyer d. b 1910

Citations

[S19] Pamlico County Marriage Records.
[S3] Death Certificate, Beaufort County Register of Deeds Office.

Mary Elizabeth Stilley

F, b. 23 January 1864, d. 22 May 1938

Mary Elizabeth Stilley was born on 23 January 1864 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Freeman Wait Stilley and Mary Toler. Mary Elizabeth Stilley married Jesse Boyd on 6 December 1888 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.² Mary Elizabeth Stilley died on 22 May 1938 in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 74.¹

Children of Mary Elizabeth Stilley and Jesse Boyd

Tiney P. Boyd b. Jan 1891, d. b 1910
Caddie M. Boyd+ b. 25 Jul 1893, d. 30 Jul 1960
Jesse Mayhew Boyd b. 23 Jul 1895, d. 26 Apr 1951
Lessie W. Boyd b. Jul 1897, d. b 1910
Bradford T. Boyd+ b. 6 Mar 1900, d. 10 Oct 1955
Sabra Boyd b. c 1904

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.
[S19] Pamlico County Marriage Records.

Susan Jane Stilley

F, b. circa 1865, d. 7 November 1950

Susan Jane Stilley was born circa 1865. She was the daughter of Freeman Wait Stilley and Mary Toler. Susan Jane Stilley was born in January 1867 according to the 1900 Pamlico County Census. She was born circa 1868. She married Roland Morris, son of Roland Morris and Sabrina (?), on 25 November 1888 in Pamlico County, North Carolina. Susan Jane Stilley died on 7 November 1950 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Susan Jane Stilley and Roland Morris

Hugh S. Morris+ b. Aug 1890
Henry Eathel Morris b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 30 Jan 1965
Tolly Rayfield Morris+ b. 25 Jul 1900, d. 6 May 1971
Alton Roland Morris+ b. c 1904, d. 1 Dec 1975
John Floyd Morris+ b. 12 Nov 1905, d. 29 Jan 1989

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.

Robert F. Stilley

M, b. circa 1842

Robert F. Stilley was born circa 1842. He married Susan E. Bush on 10 August 1870.

Susan E. Bush

Susan E. Bush married Robert F. Stilley on 10 August 1870.

James Henry Sumerell

M, b. circa 1845, d. 4 March 1916

James Henry Sumerell was also known as James Summerlin. He was born circa 1845. He married Margaret Ann Toler, daughter of Freeman Wait Stilley and Mary Toler, on 1 September 1870. James Henry Sumerell died on 4 March 1916 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹

Children of James Henry Sumerell and Margaret Ann Toler

Mary Jane Sumrell b. 23 Jan 1876, d. 3 Sep 1969
Henry Atlas Sumrell b. 5 Jul 1880, d. 19 Nov 1953
Etta Florence Sumrell b. 1 Jul 1885, d. 10 May 1963
J. Merton Howard Summerell b. 28 Dec 1888, d. 14 Jun 1942
Sallie E. Sumrell b. 12 Aug 1891, d. 25 Jul 1975

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate, Beaufort County Register of Deeds Office.

Wiley Daw

M, b. January 1848

Wiley Daw|b. Jan 1848|p90.htm#i5724|Nathan Daw||p93.htm#i5864|Frances Searles||p93.htm#i5865|||||||||||||

Wiley Daw was born in January 1848. He was the son of Nathan Daw and Frances Searles. Wiley Daw married Sarah Toler, daughter of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy, on 1 August 1868 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Wiley Daw and Sarah Toler

Henry Daw b. Jun 1869
Caroline Daw b. c 1872
Barbara Daw b. Mar 1877
Mathias N. Daw b. Apr 1879

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Susan Daw

F, b. 25 November 1844, d. 22 May 1923

Susan Daw was born on 25 November 1844. She married Zachariah Toler, son of Mathias Toler and Sarah Purifoy, on 15 February 1875 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Susan Daw died on 22 May 1923 in Craven County, North Carolina, at age 78.²

Children of Susan Daw and Zachariah Toler

James Addsion Toler b. 10 Nov 1875, d. 4 Mar 1951
Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler+ b. Jun 1878
Susan [or Sarah] Jane Toler+ b. 29 Apr 1880, d. 19 Apr 1952
Leonard Macon Toler+ b. 1 Jan 1885, d. 27 Feb 1951

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.

Henry Daw

M, b. June 1869

Henry Daw|b. Jun 1869|p90.htm#i5726|Wiley Daw|b. Jan 1848|p90.htm#i5724|Sarah Toler|b. Mar 1847|p90.htm#i5709|Nathan Daw||p93.htm#i5864|Frances Searles||p93.htm#i5865|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|

Henry Daw was also known as Nathan Daw as recorded in the 1870 Census, Nathan was born in December 1869. He was born in June 1869. He was the son of Wiley Daw and Sarah Toler.

Caroline Daw

F, b. circa 1872

Caroline Daw|b. c 1872|p90.htm#i5727|Wiley Daw|b. Jan 1848|p90.htm#i5724|Sarah Toler|b. Mar 1847|p90.htm#i5709|Nathan Daw||p93.htm#i5864|Frances Searles||p93.htm#i5865|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|

Caroline Daw was born circa 1872. She was the daughter of Wiley Daw and Sarah Toler.

Barbara Daw

F, b. March 1877

Barbara Daw|b. Mar 1877|p90.htm#i5728|Wiley Daw|b. Jan 1848|p90.htm#i5724|Sarah Toler|b. Mar 1847|p90.htm#i5709|Nathan Daw||p93.htm#i5864|Frances Searles||p93.htm#i5865|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|

Barbara Daw was born in March 1877. She was the daughter of Wiley Daw and Sarah Toler.

Mathias N. Daw

M, b. April 1879

Mathias N. Daw|b. Apr 1879|p90.htm#i5729|Wiley Daw|b. Jan 1848|p90.htm#i5724|Sarah Toler|b. Mar 1847|p90.htm#i5709|Nathan Daw||p93.htm#i5864|Frances Searles||p93.htm#i5865|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|

Mathias N. Daw was born in April 1879. He was the son of Wiley Daw and Sarah Toler.

James Addsion Toler

M, b. 10 November 1875, d. 4 March 1951

James Addsion Toler|b. 10 Nov 1875\nd. 4 Mar 1951|p90.htm#i5730|Zachariah Toler|b. 20 Dec 1838\nd. 4 Apr 1920|p21.htm#i689|Susan Daw|b. 25 Nov 1844\nd. 22 May 1923|p90.htm#i5725|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

James Addsion Toler was born on 10 November 1875 according to his World War I Draft Registration Card dated 12 Sept 1918 in Craven County, North Carolina. He was the son of Zachariah Toler and Susan Daw. James Addsion Toler was born in November 1876 according to the 1900 Census. He married Alice Everington on 8 July 1907 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹ James Addsion Toler married Malinda Potter Howerin on 27 August 1936 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.² James Addsion Toler died on 4 March 1951 in Craven County, North Carolina, at age 75 due to a fracture of the skull.³

Citations

[S20] Beaufort County Marriage Records.
[S19] Pamlico County Marriage Records.
[S3] Death Certificate, Craven County Register of Deeds Office.

Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler

M, b. June 1878

Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler|b. Jun 1878|p90.htm#i5731|Zachariah Toler|b. 20 Dec 1838\nd. 4 Apr 1920|p21.htm#i689|Susan Daw|b. 25 Nov 1844\nd. 22 May 1923|p90.htm#i5725|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler was born in June 1878. He was the son of Zachariah Toler and Susan Daw. Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler married Katie Daw on 4 November 1900 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Arnett Augustus "Don" Toler and Katie Daw

Lucy Gray Toler b. 22 Aug 1902, d. 12 Feb 1906
Melvin Augustus Toler b. 12 Aug 1906, d. Nov 1971
Lucy Catherine Toler (living)

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Leonard Macon Toler

M, b. 1 January 1885, d. 27 February 1951

Leonard Macon Toler|b. 1 Jan 1885\nd. 27 Feb 1951|p90.htm#i5733|Zachariah Toler|b. 20 Dec 1838\nd. 4 Apr 1920|p21.htm#i689|Susan Daw|b. 25 Nov 1844\nd. 22 May 1923|p90.htm#i5725|Mathias Toler|b. c 1801\nd. a May 1871|p21.htm#i687|Sarah Purifoy|b. c 1805|p89.htm#i5706|||||||

Leonard Macon Toler was born on 1 January 1885. He was the son of Zachariah Toler and Susan Daw. Leonard Macon Toler was born on 31 December 1885 according to his death certificate.¹ He married Nora Ann Buck, daughter of Spencer Buck and Mary Caton, on 30 April 1910 in Pamlico County, North Carolina.² Leonard Macon Toler died on 27 February 1951 in Craven County, North Carolina, at age 66.¹

Children of Leonard Macon Toler and Nora Ann Buck

Lillian Margaret Toler b. 20 Dec 1910, d. 16 Aug 1965
Leonard Macon Toler Jr.+ b. 18 Oct 1914, d. 31 Oct 1990
Duval Toler+ b. 3 Jul 1916, d. 20 Aug 1994
Verbel Gray Toler b. 3 Jul 1916, d. 9 Jan 1991
Ollen Burl Toler b. 11 May 1919, d. 20 Oct 1944

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate, Craven County Register of Deeds Office.
[S19] Pamlico County Marriage Records.

Lillian Margaret Toler

F, b. 20 December 1910, d. 16 August 1965

Lillian Margaret Toler|b. 20 Dec 1910\nd. 16 Aug 1965|p90.htm#i5734|Leonard Macon Toler|b. 1 Jan 1885\nd. 27 Feb 1951|p90.htm#i5733|Nora Ann Buck|b. 6 Apr 1877\nd. 27 Aug 1953|p91.htm#i5757|Zachariah Toler|b. 20 Dec 1838\nd. 4 Apr 1920|p21.htm#i689|Susan Daw|b. 25 Nov 1844\nd. 22 May 1923|p90.htm#i5725|Spencer Buck||p101.htm#i6562|Mary Caton||p101.htm#i6563|

Lillian Margaret Toler was born on 20 December 1910. She was the daughter of Leonard Macon Toler and Nora Ann Buck. Lillian Margaret Toler married Joe Paul Jones, son of Jesse Jones and Marina Edwards, on 17 January 1934 in Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹ Lillian Margaret Toler died on 16 August 1965 in Craven County Hospital, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, at age 54.² She and Joe Paul Jones had no children.

Citations

[S84] New Bern Tribune, January 21, 1934, p. 3.
[S13] Sun Journal, August 17, 1965, p. 14.